Pension scheme
Healthcare cash plan
PPE provided

Senior Project Manager

Salary £48,949 - £60,498 (dependent upon experience)
Location London
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This is a Permanent, Full Time vacancy that will close in {x} days at {xx:xx} BST.

We are seeking an experienced Senior Project Manager to join our busy London team and play a key role in the delivery of MOLAs projects, across London and nationally. This is an exciting opportunity for a highly experienced and commercially aware professional, who can combine excellent project delivery and business development skill, with client engagement and strategic thinking, to support MOLA's continued growth and success.

Working at the forefront of the business, you will oversee a range of complex schemes, support development of other colleagues and help drive the safe, efficient and high-quality delivery of our work.

Key Responsibilities 

  • Designing tender bids and cost effective work on major projects.
  • Supporting Project Managers, in developing key business relationships with our external Client teams.
  • Provide wide ranging expert archaeological advice across our Client base and stakeholders.
  • Collaborate on business development initiatives and campaigns, supporting growth of the organisation
  • Role-model and skill-share your sound commercial and contract management knowledge, mentoring colleagues within our project teams.
  • Maintain sound commercial cost, fee and cashflow forecasting, aligned with MOLAs financial reporting and compliance activities.
  • Innovate project solutions and create opportunities to further integrate social value and public benefit scope within our contract work
  • Compliance with MOLAs policy and procedural requirements, including ISO standards for Safety, Health, Environment and Quality
  • Work collaboratively, within MOLAs values framework to engender a positive and inclusive work environment.

About You

We are looking for someone with:

  • Proven experience managing and delivering archaeological projects.
  • Experience of working in and around London/or on projects nationally.
  • Strong and demonstrable commercial awareness and business development skill.
  • Excellent leadership, communication, negotiation and problem-solving abilities.
  • A sound understanding of the planning process and National Planning Policy Framework.
  • Experience managing large complex schemes/contracts including infrastructure projects.

Essential requirements:

  • A full, valid driving licence, as the role involves regular travel.
  • The ability to work from our London office 2–3 days per week.

How to Apply

Please submit your CV, completed application form and covering letter via our recruitment portal, explaining why you are interested in the role and what you can bring to MOLA.

Closing date: 22 November at 23:59

Applicants must have the unrestricted right to work in the UK. Proof of eligibility will be required before starting.

MOLA is an equal opportunities employer and welcomes applications from all sections of the community.

MOLA is an experienced and innovative archaeology practice. We have been providing independent, professional heritage advice and services for over 40 years across the UK and internationally on schemes both large and small. Our commercial services are designed to help our development, infrastructure and construction sector clients to meet their planning process requirements swiftly and expertly, with the certainty and value they need.

As an education charity our aim is to inspire people to be curious about their heritage. We are proud of our award-winning community engagement and education programmes, which are founded on partnership and participation. As an Independent Research Organisation, we set out to share the knowledge and information we generate with the widest audience possible for the benefit of society. The research we conduct as part of the planning and development process takes place alongside our own research framework. 

Generous annual leave allowance

Cycle to work scheme

Healthcare cash plan

Generous sick pay provision

Employee Assistance Programme

Gym discounts

Generous parental leave

PPE provided

Relevant professional subscriptions paid

Employer contribution pension scheme

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